Kiribati vs Namibia: Mortality rate, infant

Kiribati

38.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Namibia

36.4 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Kiribati rank

28th

Namibia rank

30th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Kiribati currently reports 38.8 per 1,000 live births against 36.4 per 1,000 live births in Namibia, a difference of 2.4 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Kiribati ahead.

Globally, Kiribati ranks 28th and Namibia ranks 30th of 195 countries.

Indicator: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 243 places, 13,475 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.